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We’re Speaking up for Wild Plants, will you Join us?
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We’re Speaking up for Wild Plants, will you Join us?

What are we doing to speak up for our wild plants during the nature crisis, and how can you join us on our mission to protect nature?

Botanical Nature Diary: January

Botanical Nature Diary: January

Here are some ideas of how you can get outside and enjoy wild plants and fungi in January - from your garden to our remotest reserves.

Lichens: A Beginner in a City
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Lichens: A Beginner in a City

Living in Bristol, Rob Hodgson went on his own lichen journey, showing how anyone can go lichen hunting from anywhere.

COP28: Success for Farming, Food and Biodiversity
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COP28: Success for Farming, Food and Biodiversity

As COP28 draws to a close, it's not just about fossil fuels. We will keep showing that wild plants and fungi need to be central to the climate solution.

COP28: Why Food and Farming Matters
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COP28: Why Food and Farming Matters

One of the most important discussions at COP28 is about - food and agriculture. Find out why they are so important for global governments.

Why Nature is an Important Part of the Climate Conversation
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Why Nature is an Important Part of the Climate Conversation

Our Global Advocacy Coordinator, Claire Rumsey, shares her experience at COP28 understanding the role of nature and Indigenous Peoples in the climate conversation.

Mistletoe: Why the Kissing Plant is a Parasite

Mistletoe: Why the Kissing Plant is a Parasite

Do you know the truth about the Christmas kissing plant? Discover this festive favourite's unusual way of surviving - as a parasite!

We are Heading to Dubai for Global Climate Talks
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We are Heading to Dubai for Global Climate Talks

Our Global Advocacy Coordinator, Claire Rumsey, will be at COP28 to speak up for the vital role of wild plants and fungi in the fight against climate change.

Protecting Waxcaps: All the Losses We Cannot See…

Protecting Waxcaps: All the Losses We Cannot See…

Britain’s waxcap grasslands are considered to be the best in Europe. Discover the pressures these colourful fungi and their habitats face...